Cisco Systems 5.2.x Home Theater Server User Manual


 
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User Guide for Cisco Digital Media Manager 5.2.x
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Chapter 8 Events and Notifications
Procedures
Enable or Disable Email
You can enable or disable the email service (SMTP) on your DMM appliance. When this service is
enabled, DMS-Admin can send email notifications automatically to you or other interested parties
whenever system events of predefined types occur.
Before You Begin
To see and use the Settings tab, you must be logged in as an administrator.
Procedure
Step 1 Choose Settings > External Servers > SMTP.
Step 2 Enter the required values to start or stop email service on your DMM appliance.
You must enter these values or you cannot send notification messages:
Step 3 Click Save.
Step 4 Stop. You have completed this procedure.
Configure SNMP Server Settings for Your DMM Appliance
Cisco DMS can convey its notifications to an external SNMP server.
Procedure
Step 1 Choose Settings > SNMP.
Step 2 Click the Server Status radio button to enable or disable SNMP monitoring.
Step 3 Enter in the Host field the routable IP address or DNS-resolvable hostname of your NMS.
Step 4 Enter in the Port field the numeric UDP port assignment reserved for SNMP traffic.
Step 5 Apply the community string.
Step 6 Enter in the Community String field the password to identify that community.
Tip The default Community String value is public.
Step 7
Click Save.
Step 8 Stop. You have completed this procedure.
Value Description
Server Status Click the radio button to enable or disable the email service.
Host The routable IP address or DNS-resolvable hostname.
Port The number to identify which TCP port is reserved for SMTP traffic.